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Securing the Future: How Social Security Survivor Benefits Support Children After a Parent’s Death

By Community Engagement
Written by: Rachel Brauner, Program Coordinator, OneOp Lifespan Caregiving The loss of a parent is an unimaginable tragedy for any child, bringing with it not only emotional turmoil but also financial uncertainty. In such difficult times, Social Security survivor benefits can provide much-needed financial support to children. Understanding these benefits...
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Chronic Kidney Disease

By Health and Well-Being

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) occurs when the kidneys lose their ability to function properly over time (Pan American Health Organization, 2022). The kidneys, a pair of organs that remove waste substances from the body, also perform other functions including controlling blood pressure and helping to make red blood cells (Raghavendra et al., 2013).

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